Kudos to @ubchart.bsky.social for their new BC Public Lands Map. Incredibly impressive work that allows users to pull rich data in very useable forms to support non market housing. Check it out: hart.ubc.ca/bcplm

Why don't we see more joint development of affordable housing near transit? Join the @catch-rehac.bsky.social webinar on April 29th to explore barriers and opportunities with those on the front lines of transit, housing and municipal planning. www.linkedin.com/posts/transi...

#transitorienteddevelopment #urbanplanning #housingsolutions | Canadian Alliance for Transit-Connected Housing (CATCH)

Building affordable housing on transit agency lands is one of the most impactful ways to steer transit investment towards strong communities. It also requires partners to navigate some key tensions. ...

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And it is all too rare that they go together. @catch-rehac.bsky.social

Urban Truth Collective@urbantruth.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Here’s one that’s really important to understand and remember, especially if you work in a city hall — the best transportation plan is a great land-use plan. #UrbanTruth

Our upcoming BC Public Land Map is the most comprehensive, province-wide online map that can help communities and non-profits identify the best opportunities for affordable housing development. Be the first to see it: buff.ly/tTWBnhQ

Upcoming Project: BC Public Lands Map | Housing Assessment Resource Project (HART)

The BC Public Land Map (BCPLM) is an upcoming HART tool that will map public lands across British Columbia, helping municipalities and governments identify sites suitable for affordable housing…

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How can cities preserve and expand affordable housing near transit? This toolkit from the Canadian Alliance for Transit-Connected Housing offers practical strategies for municipalities to prevent displacement and ensure the benefits of #TOD are shared by all. etoahtoolkit.catch-rehac.ca

Community housing providers across Canada need capital that is flexible, affordable and aligned with community needs. Which social finance tools are helping projects move forward, and how do they work? Join us for a webinar to find out: 📅 February 26 ⏰ 12 – 1 pm ET 👉 Register: bit.ly/4kr7Q3H

The Halifax Regional Municipality has expanded eligibility and timelines to the municipality’s Secondary Units Incentive Program to support the creation of more small-scale housing options across the region. Learn more: buff.ly/EuDoZJM

Canada is investing billions in major transit infrastructure. That should be a good thing. But without safeguards, transit-oriented development often worsens housing affordability and pushes out those who rely on transit most. CATCH exists to help cities unlock a different trajectory. Learn more ⬇️

Displacement is at the core of urban studies & migration studies, yet they often work w/in separate frameworks. Research highlights overlaps when we follow the movement of people into & w/in cities. Register to attend the Multiplied Displacements conference https://ow.ly/Jw8a50XGzHO

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#acceleratingaccessibilitycoalition | Canadian Alliance for Transit-Connected Housing (CATCH)

We’re delighted to be the newest member of ULI Toronto's #AcceleratingAccessibilityCoalition, a pioneering community of real estate development and accessibility leaders who share a vision for a more ...

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CATCH is a new initiative to sustain and develop affordable housing near transit lines. We bring together policymakers, planners, funders, and community partners to co-design and finance local solutions that align transit investment with housing equity. 🔗 Learn more at catch-rehac.ca